单词 | gospel-book |
释义 | gospel-bookn. †(a) A book containing one or all of the four gospels (see gospel n. 2); hence, loosely, the New Testament or Bible (obsolete). (b) A book containing the Gospels (see gospel n. 3), read at the Eucharist. ΘΚΠ society > faith > aspects of faith > Bible, Scripture > Testament > New Testament > [noun] gospel-bookc1000 Old and the New Testamenta1300 testament1568 the Christian volume1786 society > faith > artefacts > book (general) > lectionary > [noun] > containing gospel gospel-bookc1000 gospellerc1530 c1000 Canons of Ælfric §21 in B. Thorpe Anc. Laws Eng. (1840) II. 350 Saltere & pistol-boc & godspell-boc & mæsse-boc. c1175 Ormulum (Burchfield transcript) l. 6458 Nohht ne seȝȝþ þe goddspellboc Þatt iosæp wass þær inne. a1400 (a1325) Cursor Mundi (Vesp.) l. 21227 O sant mathu þe gospel-bok..wit [him] he bar. 1495 Wills Doctors' Commons (Camden) 4 I geve to Sir John Blotte a gospell boke, a pistill covered with ledder. 1526 W. Tyndale Prol. to N.T. To Rdr. All is not gospell that is written in the gospell boke. ?1533 W. Tyndale Expos. Mathew v. f. xlvijv When thou sweryst by the gospell booke or byble. c1535 Ploughman's Tale ii. sig. B.iiiv [They] falsely glose the gospell boke. 1849 D. Rock Church of our Fathers III. x. 472 The custom was to set out..every precious vessel and jewelled gospel-book. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online December 2019). < n.c1000 |
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